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blindadj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something
curableadj: describing an illness or condition that can be treated or remedied to restore health; having the potential to be alleviated or resolved
cataractn: a clouding of the lens in the eye that affects vision; a large waterfall
surgeryn: medical treatment of injuries or diseases involving an incision with instruments and often removing or replacing some parts of the body; the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures
poisonn: a substance that can cause illness, injury, or death when ingested, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin; something harmful, malicious, or toxic; the act of damaging or ruining a relationship; (verb) to introduce a substance into something or someone harmful and potentially deadly
grandchildn: a child of someone’s son or daughter
charcoaln: a black, porous substance made by burning wood or other organic matter in the absence of air, often used for drawing or cooking
stoven: a kitchen appliance consisting of a flat top, usually with heating elements, used for cooking food
despairn: the feeling that there is no hope and you cannot do anything to improve a difficult situation
cyclen: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
povertyn: the condition of being extremely poor
curativeadj: having the power to cure or heal; relating to or intended for medical treatment or healing
fortunateadj: having good luck or lucky
donorn: a person or an organization that makes a gift of money, food, supplies, etc. to a cause or fund; in medicine, a person who gives blood or tissue or an organ to be used in another person
clinicn: a building or hospital department where people can go for medical care or advice, especially of a particular condition
shynessn: the quality or state of being worried or embarrassed about meeting and speaking to other people
pterygiumn: growth of tissue on the cornea (= the clear outer layer of the eye), often caused by prolonged exposure to the sun and wind
confidencen: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
prospectn: the possibility or likelihood of something happening or being successful; a person or thing that is likely to succeed or become popular; a potential customer or client; (verb) to explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals
ostracizev: to exclude someone from a group or society by general consent; to avoid speaking to or dealing with intentionally
straightforwardadj: easy to do or understand, or simple; free from ambiguity
strictadj: strongly limiting someone’s freedom; allowing no deviation from a standard, rule, belief, etc.
instructionn: detailed direction, order, etc., on how to do or use something
supposev: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible
ignorev: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to
diseasen: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
earmarkv: to designate or set aside a particular amount of money, resources, or time for a specific purpose or project; to identify or distinguish a particular characteristic or quality of something
philanthropyn: the practice of voluntarily helping the poor, especially by giving money
transformv: to change in outward structure or looks;
insistv: to say something clearly or demand something forcefully, especially when other people disagree with or oppose what you say
resistv: to refuse to accept something and attempt to prevent it from happening
chipn: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; a long and thin piece of potato fried in oil or fat
appealingadj: attractive or exciting; evoking a positive response or desire; having qualities that are likely to encourage someone to like or enjoy something
associatev: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
eventuallyadv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
persuadev: to convince or induce someone to do something by presenting a reason or argument; to sway or influence someone’s decision or opinion
optometristn: a healthcare professional who specializes in the examination, diagnosis, and treatment of vision and eye-related disorders and who may prescribe and fit corrective lenses or other optical aids
lensn: a transparent optical device with curved sides, used in an optical instrument that makes objects seem larger, smaller, clearer, etc.; (metaphor) the basic thoughts or mindsets through which someone sees or understands the environment or situation
shockn: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant
sightn: the ability to see; anything that is seen
breathtakingadj: extremely impressive, stunning, awe-inspiring, or emotionally overwhelming
trajectoryn: the curved path followed by an object moving through space
constantlyadv: all the time
suddenlyadv: quickly and unexpectedly
opportuneadj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
universaladj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone
originn: the first existence or beginning of something
separatev: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
injusticen: a violation of the rights of others or the laws of a society
surgeonn: a doctor who is trained to perform medical operations that involve cutting open a person’s body
riftn: a break or fissure in a relationship, organization, or physical structure; a large crack in the ground, rock, or other surfaces
valleyn: a long depression on the surface of the land, which typically contains a river
peekn: a quick or furtive look; (verb) to take a quick and secret look at something
visionn: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
enterprisen: a business or company; a purposeful or industrious undertaking, especially one that requires effort
smartphonen: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet
vulnerableadj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
diagnosev: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis
inspirev: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
equipv: to provide a person or a place with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity
districtn: a part of a country or town, especially one with particular features
specificadj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise
subsetn: a set of things that are contained within another larger set; a portion or division of a group or category
incredibleadj: unbelievable; enormous
alignv: to put or arrange two or more things in a straight line or to form a straight line
ultimateadj: furthest or highest in degree or order
manifestv: to show something such as feeling, attitude, quality, etc. clearly through signs or actions
requirementn: something that is needed or wanted
paperworkn: administrative tasks that involve writing or typing documents
dynamicadj: having a lot of energy, ideas, and enthusiasm, and a strong personality; of or relating to dynamics (= the branch of physics and engineering concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies)
affordv: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something
feasibilityn: the state or quality of being feasible; the likelihood or possibility of something being successful or able to be accomplished
engagingadj: attracting, pleasant, or charming
stakeholdern: a person or group that has an interest or concern in something, especially a business
economyn: the system by which a country or region produces manages, and distributes goods and services, including the money and finances involved in these activities; (of an airline) the lowest-priced, most basic option for seating in commercial travel
analyzev: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
governmentn: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
nationn: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
visionaryadj: having or showing exceptional foresight and imagination; not practical or realizable; speculative
ingredientn: one of the things used to make something, especially one of the foods used to make a particular dish
outcomen: the result or effect of an action, event, etc.
criticn: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
flexibleadj: able to change or be changed to suit new conditions or situations; able to bend easily
autonomyn: the right of an organization, country, or region to govern itself independently
creativeadj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
ambitiousadj: having a great desire to attain achievement, power, or wealth
disruptv: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance
industriousadj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
ambitionn: a strong wish to do or achieve something
planetn: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
sustainableadj: able to continue or be continued for a long time
developv: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created
tacklev: to try to deal with a complex problem or situation
conflictn: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals
resolvev: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty
inequalityn: the unfairness of a society in which some people have more opportunity, money, etc. than others; (mathematics) relation between two values when they are different
modestadj: having or showing a humble estimate of one’s merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions
investv: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
lifetimen: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence;
financingn: the process of providing funds for running a business, activity, or project; the money for a business, activity, or project
financiern: a person or organization that deals with or manages large sums of money, particularly for investment or financial trading purposes
straightawayadv: immediately or without any delay or hesitation; without any deviation or detour
homelessadj: without a home, and therefore typically living on the streets
bindv: to tie or fasten someone or something tightly with rope, string, etc. so that they cannot move or are held together strongly
profitn: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved
launchv: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time
catalystn: a person or thing that causes an important event to happen or changes the current situation rapidly; (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without being changed itself
partnershipn: the state of a cooperative relationship between people or groups, especially in business
competev: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something
priorityn: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first
individualn: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
deservev: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable
perpetuatev: to make something continue or prevail for a long time
virtuen: high moral standards in behavior or attitudes
improvev: to make or become better
coalitionn: a temporary alliance formed by two or more political parties for combined action; the state of being combined into one body
commitmentn: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way
committedadj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something
achievev: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do
dignityn: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; high office or rank or station